अंग्रेज़ी

downstairs

gb/dˈaʊnstˈɛɹz/ us/dˈaʊnstˈɛɹz/
A1 अंग्रेज़ी
अर्थ
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adverb A1 relation
1

to a lower floor

to a lower floor in a building

उपयोग पैटर्न: go/come/run/walk downstairs (to [place])
आम गलती:
Don’t use it as a noun without “the” (say “the downstairs,” not just “downstairs,” when you mean the lower part of a house).
समानार्थी शब्द
down (More general; not specifically to a lower floor.) | to a lower floor (A more explicit phrase with the same meaning.)
विलोम शब्द
upstairs (To or toward a higher floor.) | up (More general movement upward.)
शब्द-संयोजन
go downstairs |come downstairs |run downstairs |walk downstairs |head downstairs |rush downstairs |downstairs to the kitchen |downstairs to the lobby |go downstairs and check |take [something] downstairs
विषय
home |buildings |movement |daily_life
उदाहरण
  • I heard a noise, so I went downstairs to check.
  • She ran downstairs and opened the front door.
  • Can you take these boxes downstairs?
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • I go downstairs.
  • He comes downstairs.
adverb A2 relation
2

on a lower floor

in a lower part of a building

उपयोग पैटर्न: be/live/sleep/work downstairs
आम गलती:
Learners sometimes add an unnecessary preposition (say “He’s downstairs,” not “He’s in downstairs”).
समानार्थी शब्द
below (Can refer to any lower position, not only within a building.) | down below (Slightly more informal and emphatic.)
विलोम शब्द
upstairs (On a higher floor.) | above (More general; not limited to buildings.)
शब्द-संयोजन
be downstairs |wait downstairs |live downstairs |sleep downstairs |work downstairs |downstairs in the lobby |downstairs in the kitchen |meet me downstairs |someone is downstairs |stay downstairs
विषय
home |buildings |location |daily_life
उदाहरण
  • If you need me, I’ll be downstairs.
  • We’re having coffee downstairs in the lounge.
  • The neighbors downstairs complained about the noise.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • My sister is downstairs.
  • We eat downstairs.
adjective A2 property
3

located on the lower floor

on the lower floor

उपयोग पैटर्न: the downstairs [room/bathroom/door/apartment]
आम गलती:
Don’t confuse with “down” (which usually describes movement or direction, not a room’s location).
समानार्थी शब्द
lower-floor (More formal/explicit; often hyphenated before a noun.) | ground-floor (Specifically the floor at street level; not always the same as “downstairs.”)
विलोम शब्द
upstairs (Located on a higher floor.) | upper-floor (More formal/explicit; often hyphenated before a noun.)
शब्द-संयोजन
downstairs bathroom |downstairs toilet |downstairs bedroom |downstairs kitchen |downstairs neighbor |downstairs apartment |downstairs hallway |downstairs door |downstairs window |downstairs room
विषय
home |buildings |daily_life
उदाहरण
  • The downstairs bathroom is next to the kitchen.
  • We turned the downstairs lights off before bed.
  • There’s a downstairs bedroom if you don’t want to climb the stairs.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • The downstairs room is big.
संज्ञा B1 entity
4

the lower part of a house

the lower floor of a house

उपयोग पैटर्न: the downstairs (of [place])
आम गलती:
This meaning usually needs “the” (e.g., “the downstairs is cold”).
समानार्थी शब्द
lower floor (More neutral and literal; less like a named area.) | ground floor (Often the street-level floor; may not match “downstairs” in every building.)
विलोम शब्द
the upstairs (The upper floor or upper part of a building.)
शब्द-संयोजन
the downstairs |downstairs and upstairs |the downstairs of the house |clean the downstairs |paint the downstairs |the downstairs bathroom |the downstairs area |the downstairs is |go to the downstairs |renovate the downstairs
विषय
home |buildings |daily_life
उदाहरण
  • The downstairs is freezing in winter.
  • We repainted the downstairs last weekend.
  • All the bedrooms are upstairs, and the downstairs is mostly open-plan.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • The downstairs is noisy.
adverb informal B2 relation
5

in the genital area (euphemism)

a polite way to mean “in your private parts”

उपयोग पैटर्न: [problem/itch/pain] downstairs
आम गलती:
This is informal and context-dependent; avoid it in medical or very formal situations.
समानार्थी शब्द
down there (More common and more general as a euphemism.) | in your private parts (More explicit and explanatory.)
शब्द-संयोजन
pain downstairs |problems downstairs |an itch downstairs |hurt downstairs |feel uncomfortable downstairs |everything is fine downstairs |a rash downstairs |shave downstairs |hair downstairs |injury downstairs
विषय
health |body |relationships
उदाहरण
  • He said he had some pain downstairs and should see a doctor.
  • After cycling all day, I felt sore downstairs.
  • She joked that everything was fine downstairs.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोश रूप
downstairs
IPA
GB/dˈaʊnstˈɛɹz/
US/dˈaʊnstˈɛɹz/
शब्दांश और ज़ोर
down - stairs (2 शब्दांश)
Stress on 1st syllable (down)
शब्द रूप
Adjective
  • Base: downstairs
शब्द परिवार
Negative and opposite forms
upstairs adverb A1
अभिव्यक्तियाँ

downstairs apartment

1
/dˈaʊnstˈɛɹz əpˈɑɹtmənt/
fixed phrase

apartment on a lower floor

an apartment on a lower floor

उदाहरण
  • We rented the downstairs apartment for the summer.
  • The downstairs apartment has a small patio.
  • Someone new moved into the downstairs apartment last week.

downstairs neighbor

1
/dˈaʊnstˈɛɹz nˈeɪbɚ/
fixed phrase

neighbor who lives below

a neighbor in the apartment below you

उदाहरण
  • Our downstairs neighbor asked us to keep the music down.
  • I left a note for my downstairs neighbor about the leak.
  • We brought cookies to the downstairs neighbor to apologize for the noise.

downstairs toilet

1
/dˈaʊnstˈɛɹz tˈɔɪlɪt/
fixed phrase

toilet on a lower floor

a toilet on the lower floor

उदाहरण
  • There’s a downstairs toilet under the stairs.
  • Use the downstairs toilet—someone’s in the bathroom upstairs.
  • We added a downstairs toilet during the renovation.

upstairs/downstairs

1
/ʌpstˈeɪɹsdˈaʊnstˈeɪɹz/
fixed phrase

social division by status

a division between rich and servants/workers

उदाहरण
  • The film explores an upstairs/downstairs world of privilege and hard labor.
  • Even in a modern office, you can sometimes feel an upstairs/downstairs dynamic.
  • The novel uses the house as a metaphor for upstairs/downstairs class divisions.

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